Cruz-Ruiz

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS APR 14 2025

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

MARDONIO CRUZ-RUIZ, No. 24-2885 Agency No. Petitioner, A209-145-366 v.

MEMORANDUM*

PAMELA BONDI, Attorney General,

Respondent.

On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals

Submitted April 3, 2025** Phoenix, Arizona

Before: W. FLETCHER, WALLACH***, and R. NELSON, Circuit Judges.

Petitioner, Mr. Mardonio Cruz-Ruiz (“Cruz-Ruiz”), is a citizen of Mexico.

The Department of Homeland Security issued an order of removal against him,

pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1182(a)(6)(A)(i), as a noncitizen illegally residing in the

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). *** The Honorable Evan J. Wallach, United States Circuit Judge for the Federal Circuit, sitting by designation. United States. Cruz-Ruiz filed an application for…